Venus flytrapnoun [ C ]
uk/ˌviː.nəs ˈflaɪ.træp/us/ˌviː.nəs ˈflaɪ.træp/a plant that feeds on insects and catches them by quickly closing its leaves when their surface is touched so that the insects cannot escape
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Common plants
- African violet
- aloe
- aloe vera
- anise
- aspidistra
- cow parsley
- crabgrass
- deadly nightshade
- fenugreek
- fern
- poinsettia
- pot plant
- prickly pear
- Queen Anne's lace
- rubber plant
- tuft
- tumbleweed
- turves
- wheat
- yucca
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